Toward lanthanide-containing metallomesogens with tridentate ligands

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Homayoun Nozary, Claude Piguet, Paul Tissot, Homayoun Nozary, Gérald Bernardinelli, Claude Piguet, Paul Tissot, Robert Deschenaux and Maria-Teresa Vilches


Abstract

Tridentate aromatic receptors L1–L4 containing the 2,6-bis(benzimidazol-2-yl)pyridine chelating unit are designed to exhibit thermotropic calamitic liquid-crystalline phases; the mesomorphic behaviour is essentially retained in the complex [LuL2(NO3)3].


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